With 'Macon Money,' Knight Foundation Hopes a Hyperlocal Project Will Go Global
After connecting hundreds of people and generating nearly $65,000 in business for local shops and restaurants in Macon, Ga., an online-offline game that uses alternative currency to spur civic engagement may be going global.
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